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26 Jul

Priming My Workspace

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Separation of concerns. In the tech world, that phrase generally refers to the design principle of separating a complex system into more manageable parts. However, ever since I started working from home, I have started seeing it in other places outside of my codebase. When I worked in an office, I found it really easy to keep my space clean and organized. In hindsight that was because that space was dedicated to my job only. It was easier to disconnect from that headspace once I was done with my work because the work was literally in a different location. But…

26 Jul

Amazon is giving The Boys the prequel treatment

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The Boys may be one season away from ending but it’s not done caking your screens with blood and torn muscle tissue. Cast member Jensen Ackles who plays Soldier Boy on The Boys revealed at the San Diego Comic-Con that Amazon will produce a prequel of the superhero show called Vought Rising.The new prequel will take place in the 1950s during the early days of the evil Vought empire, the mega conglomerate that runs the entire superhero industry in The Boys’ universe. The new series will show the early exploits of characters like Soldier Boy and the almost-immortal Nazi supe…

26 Jul

The Hidden Costs of Rushing to Market: Navigating Tech Debt

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The world of technology moves fast. In fact, we often see teams in a frenzied rush to launch their products, operating under the belief that, in order to be successful, their app needs to be the first to seize current trends. But does being first always mean being best?‍ In reality, the quest to be "first" often conflicts with the essential need for long-term success. Compromising best practices and taking shortcuts to launch will inevitably result in technical debt – a serious threat to your products ecosystem… and your success In this article, we'll delve into technical debt, exploring its…

26 Jul

The Bioshock movie is still happening but with a reduced budget

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We haven't had an update on Netflix’s Bioshock movie in a couple of years, leading some to wonder if it was quietly canned. The good news? The movie’s still coming. The (potential) bad news? The budget has been slashed, according to reporting by Variety.This comes from producer Roy Lee, who was one of the people behind The Lego Movie. He announced the reduced budget during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con. He didn’t put out any numbers, but did say that the movie is currently being “reconfigured” to be a “more personal” film. Director Francis Lawrence is still helming the…

26 Jul

Apple’s M3 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM is $200 off right now

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Apple’s M3 MacBook Air combines Apple’s lightest and thinnest laptop design with the impressive horsepower of third-generation Apple silicon. B&H Photo Video has the 2024 laptop on sale for $200 off. Usually $1,299, the variant with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is only $1,099.The 2024 MacBook Air adds the M3 chip, Apple’s silicon with a 3nm process that crams more electronic components into a smaller space compared to its predecessor. Apple’s Neural Engine, which will become more crucial with the introduction of Apple Intelligence AI features this fall, is also 15 percent faster in the M3 family than…

26 Jul

RevOps and AI: The Cobbler’s Children Need Shoes Too

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RevOps teams are at the heart of driving growth and efficiency. Despite being champions of AI-enabled tools to make that happen, they often end up like the cobbler’s children with no shoes and come last in adopting the latest tools themselves. At the same time, most revenue teams in B2B organizations are leveraging AI and many plan to make more use of AI in their marketing going forwards. In reality, the total may even be higher given that AI is invisibly embedded in many tools and platforms without it even being realized. The explosion in adoption of “visible” AI has…

26 Jul

The 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is nearly half off for today only

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The 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is , which brings the price down to $1,298. That’s a savings of around $1,200 on the well-regarded OLED panel. There’s one major caveat. This deal is for today only, or until the stock runs out. To that end, there’s a limit of one per customer, but that’s probably not a huge deal unless you’re in the process of furnishing a mansion or something.LGThe LG C3 OLED is considered one of the , and with good reason. We loved this television’s high contrast and the deep blacks on offer. We also praised the low…

26 Jul

Building enterprise AI products with PolyAI

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Hey readers, this is a new series in which I interview people at the forefront of building AI products for enterprises. Through these Interviews, I hope to share the hard-won lessons these folks have gotten from doing large-scale deployments. Shawn Wen, CTO and co-founder (left) and Devidas Desai, SVP Product (right) In this interview, I speak with PolyAI’s Shawn Wen (CTO and co-founder) and Devidas Desai (SVP of Product) about building enterprise AI products and how communications & AI have evolved with generative AI. PolyAI develops enterprise conversational assistants that engage in natural conversations with customers to resolve their issues.…

26 Jul

North Korean who used ransomware to attack US healthcare providers has been indicted

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A grand jury in Kansas City has indicted Rim Jong Hyok, a North Korean intelligence operative who allegedly used ransomware to attack health providers' systems in the US, according to AP News. The State Department said Rim is part of a group called Andariel that's controlled by the North Korean intelligence agency, the Reconnaissance General Bureau. Rim is not in the US government's custody. The agency is now offering a $10 million reward for information that would lead to his location or the location of a foreign operative who "engages in certain malicious cyber activities against US critical infrastructure."A Kansas…

26 Jul

State of my stacks stats 2024

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Several annual surveys gather data about usage and missing features to predict future web trends and help product managers prioritize features and fixes. There are and other, either more tech-specific or more business-focused statistics like this disillusioning AI report by upwork. Takeaways from my subjective perspective According to the latest surveys, developers want to use Rust, Python, and TypeScript but stick with jQuery, .NET, and PHP to earn their salary. Senior developers are less satisfied with AI tools than juniors and managers, and according to the demographics, white men in the USA still dominate the development business – or the…